Glenn Strange
Movie Actor

Glenn Strange Net Worth

Glenn Strange was a twentieth-century screen actor best known for his role as Frankenstein's monster in The Mad Monster, House of Frankenstein, and Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. He was born on August 16, 1899 in New Mexico and also famously played the bartender in the CBS western series Gunsmoke.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 16, 1899
Birth Place New Mexico
Age 120 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 20, 1973 (age 74)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $70 million (2024)

About

Remembered best for his role as Frankenstein's Monster in The Mad Monster, House of Frankenstein, and Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, this twentieth-century screen actor also famously played the bartender in the CBS western series Gunsmoke.

Before Fame

During his youth, he performed on local radio stations. He began his screen acting career after traveling to California as a member of a radio vocal ensemble called the Arizona Wranglers.

Trivia

He was a descendant of English colonist John Rolfe and Rolfe's wife, the famous Pocahontas of Jamestown, Virginia.

Family Life

He grew up in what was then the New Mexico territory as the son of William Russell Strange and Sarah Eliza Byrd. He was married three times; his third marriage -- to Minnie Thompson Strange -- lasted from the late 1930s until his death in 1973.

Associated With

In House of Frankenstein and two other films, he played the role that had been originated by actor Boris Karloff in the famous 1931 movie Frankenstein.

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